New Group Horsemanship Class Offered
This class is for 5 people, ages 16 and up. It is the first in a series of horsemanship classes where you will learn:
An understanding of herd behavior How to respond to the horse's actions How to use your body language correctly for communication Proper handling on the ground What is pressure and release & how, when and why to use it
The class is one hour in length and each participant will have hands on time with the horse. This is an unmounted class.
Who should take this class?
- Anyone interested in improving horsemanship skills and/or knowledge of horse behavior.
- Parents of students who would like to better understand what their children are doing.
- Parents that watch their children and wish they had a turn.
- Anyone that desires to lease or own their own horse someday, or has children that want their own horse someday.
- Anyone with confidence issues or fear of horses
Future classes will cover:
- Grooming
- Care
- Tack
- Tacking up
- Feeding
- Pasture Management
- Joining Up and connecting with the horse
- What the horse can teach you about yourself
This class will be held at the INDOOR ARENA at Frying Pan Park in Herndon on Wed., Dec. 15 @ 6:30pm. Preregistration is required. Please call 703-973-0780
The cost is $30 and is payable by cash or check. See below for fees to be paid directly to the Park.
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